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Kiehne Family History

Kiehne Surname Meaning

German: variant of Kiehn.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kiehne family from?

You can see how Kiehne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiehne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiehne families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Kiehne families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiehne's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Kiehne families in 1891.
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What did your Kiehne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kiehne. 43% of Kiehne men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%

What Kiehne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kiehne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiehne census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 498 immigration records available for the last name Kiehne. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 415 military records available for the last name Kiehne. For the veterans among your Kiehne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiehne lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kiehne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Kiehne in 1958 was 46, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kiehne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kiehne ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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